Pretty Achivus machaon butterfly and Iphiclides podalirius butterfly c1897.

by W.F. Kirby

Common Swallow-tail and Scarce Swallow-tail butterflies antique print. Achivus machaon and Iphiclides podalirius.

Original lithograph printed in colour by Wyman and Sons Ltd for A Handbook to the Order Lepidoptera by W.F. Kirby, Assistant in the Zoological Department of the British Museum. Published in London by Edward Lloyd circa 1897 for Lloyd's Natural History.

Size 182 x 117 mm (7 1/8 x 4 5/8 inches)